Another notable thing is that Kuttawa is an extremely popular destination for tourists and seasonal residents. So much of the population is seasonal such that the city’s population swells significantly during the vacation season, and drops again when the season ends. Because of this, much of the local economy is centered around tourism; some businesses may be operated only during the high season. During the low season, year-round residents will notice that the city is a substantially quieter place to live.
Overall, Kuttawa’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Kuttawa has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Kuttawa has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Kuttawa than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Kuttawa may be for you.
As is often the case in a small city, Kuttawa doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The citizens of Kuttawa are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.17% of adults in Kuttawa having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Kuttawa in 2022 was $34,885, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $139,540 for a family of four. However, Kuttawa contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Kuttawa home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kuttawa residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kuttawa include English, Irish, German, Welsh, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Kuttawa is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
